198 miles (320 km) | |
Bus, train, flight or ferry | |
$34 - $121 | |
Bus • $34 (€31) • 9 h 20 min | |
Flight • $95 (€85) • 55 min | |
BlaBlaCar Bus, Stena Line, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) or Eurostar |
Take a bus, train, flight or ferry to travel 198 miles (320 km) between London and Rotterdam. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are BlaBlaCar Bus, Stena Line, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) or Eurostar among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, ferry, flight or train from London to Rotterdam.
How to get from London to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from London to Rotterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Travel from London to Rotterdam on FlixBus, Eurostar and BlaBlaCar Bus travel with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Eurostar is the exclusive high-speed railway service connecting the United Kingdom with countries in continental Europe like France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Most Eurostar trains travel through the Channel Tunnel, also known as the Chunnel, between the UK and France. With a high-speed train service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), you will travel in ultimate comfort coupled with modern, comfortable seats and large windows. When booking your Eurostar you can choose between three ticket types: Standard, Standard Premier, and Business Premier,
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia.
There are 4 travel options from London to Rotterdam: bus, train, flight or ferry.
The cheapest way to go to Rotterdam from London is by taking a bus, which costs on average $34 (€31).
This is compared to other ways of getting from London to Rotterdam:
Taking a bus costs $30 (€27) less than taking a ferry, which costs on average $64 (€58) for the same trip.
A bus is $60 (€54) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $95 (€85) from London to Rotterdam.
A bus is $87 (€78) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from London to Rotterdam costing on average $121 (€109).
The quickest way to travel from London to Rotterdam is by flight, which takes on average 55 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Rotterdam by bus takes 9 h 20 min on average.
Ferry takes on average 6 h 45 min.
Train takes on average 3 h 16 min.
The London to Rotterdam distance is around 198 miles (320 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Rotterdam is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from London to Rotterdam as scheduled services by bus, train, flight or ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from London to Rotterdam:
The following travel companies offer services from London to Rotterdam:
Yes, there are direct routes from London to Rotterdam with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Rotterdam tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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